Reviews
Prism review: Australian Ballet dancers shine in an electrifying triple bill
Prism features Jerome Robbins’ Glass Pieces, William Forsythe's adaptation of his Barre Project, and Stephanie Lake’s new work Seven Days.
Baz Luhrmann’s Romeo + Juliet with Choir and Band review: a sweet, sorrowful stunner
Baz Luhrmann’s Romeo + Juliet is brought to new heights with Backyard Cinema's live band and choir at the Astor Theatre.
Seed review: Bri Lee is back
Lee’s second novel, Seed, might have readers turning pages more for the fate of the planet than the fate of…
Lisa Reihana review: Ngununggula’s first international exhibition
A regional gallery has given Lisa Reihana her second survey exhibition – when New Zealand is still yet to do…
Job review: a riveting psychological thriller at Red Stitch
You can expect to be thinking about Job, by Max Wolf Friedlich, long after the curtain falls.
Helen Britton review: a jeweller who is so much more
Internationally celebrated artist Helen Britton totally short circuits how we think about jewellery with wonder.
The Lovers review: Shakespeare shaken and stirred for the TikTok generation
Teens and young adults scream, boo, giggle and gasp like they're at a gig during Laura Murphy's The Lovers.
Anne being Frank review: what if the Holocaust diarist had survived?
What could have been had Anne Frank published her memoir?
51 Alterities review: Keri Glastonbury's poetry collection is erudite and playful
51 Alterities is a layered snapshot of contemporary life.
Othello review: a pared-back production by Melbourne Shakespeare Company
With its themes of domestic violence, Othello has continuing relevance.